The High-Performance Dissipating Frame (HPDF) System for the Seismic Strengthening of RC Existing Buildings

The High-Performance Dissipating Frame (HPDF) System for the Seismic Strengthening of RC Existing Buildings

In Italy as well as in other earthquake-prone countries, the large number of existing buildings requiring seismic retrofitting calls for sustainable solutions able to reduce both costs and downtime. To this purpose, in this paper, the High-Performance Dissipating Frame system (HPDF), a new strengthe...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Manfredi, Giuseppe Santarsiero, Angelo Masi, Giuseppe Ventura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
RC existing framed structures
energy dissipation
seismic rehabilitation
strengthening intervention
exoskeleton system
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/4/1864

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